19th to 21st Century Philosophy

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Description: In this course we cover a wide range of topics and philosophical traditions that have been very influential in the last two centuries of Western philosophy. During this time such movements as pragmatism, deconstruction, romanticism, idealism, phenomenology, feminism, postmodernism, Marxism, and analytical philosophy became prevalent. We will therefore explore such diverse thinkers as Nietzsche, Hegel, Heidegger, Nussbaum, Quine, Butler, Derrida, James, and many more.